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Category Archives: Film

The Last Supper

March 31, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Eat… drink… andibe buried! In the heartland of Iowa, five grad school liberals share a house, a left wing outlook, and Sunday suppers filled with conversation and social criticism. […]

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Astérix et la Surprise de César

March 30, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: Obelix is madly in love with Falbala, Tragicomix’s beautiful sweetheart. However the Romans kidnap the two love-birds with the intention of gifting them to Ceasar during his Triumphant March. […]

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Limitless

March 29, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: What ifia pill could make you rich andipowerful? Bradley Cooper (The A-Team) and two-time Academy-Award winner Robert De Niro star in this provocative thriller. When a burnt-out writer (Cooper) […]

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Silver Linings Playbook

March 26, 2013by The Thorn 4 Comments

Synopsis: Life doesn’t always go according to plan. Pat Solatano (Bradley Cooper) has lost everything — his house, his job, and his wife. He now finds himself living back with […]

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Gigantis, the Fire Monster

March 25, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Godzilla isiback andithis time he’s not alone! Godzilla is back, and this time he’s not alone! While scouting the seas for schools of fish, young pilots Tsukioka and Kobayashi […]

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Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)

March 23, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Isolated, cut off. Inside an abandoned police station, a handful of cops and some convicts on their way to Death Row must join forces and defend themselves against the […]

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La Cage aux Folles

March 20, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: One of “the most successful foreign films ever shown in the U.S.” (The Wall Street Journal), this “wildly hilarious” (Independent Film Journal) French farce is giddy, unpretentious and an […]

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The Hours

March 19, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: THE HOURS tells the story of three very different individuals who share the feeling that they have been living their lives for someone else. Virginia Woolf (Kidman) lives in […]

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Film, Literature

Alien³: The Assembly Cut

March 18, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: The Terror Returnsiin theiThird Chapter of theiAlien Sci-Fi Saga! Ripley is the sole survivor after her escape pad crash-lands on Fiorina 161, a bleak planet inhabited by former inmates […]

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Les 12 travaux d’Astérix

March 15, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: Caesar offers the Gauls a deal: if they can perform twelve special tasks successfully, he will hand over the Roman empire to them. If the Gauls fail, they will […]

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Goldfinger

March 13, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: From the opening bomb blast outside a steamy nightclub to a last-minute escape from the president’s personal jet, James Bond’s third screen adventure is an exhilarating, pulse-pounding thrill-ride! Sean […]

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Luftslottet som sprängdes

March 11, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: The final installment of Stieg Larsson’s “Millennium” trilogy, following The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played With Fire, The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet’s Nest […]

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Astérix et Cléopatre

March 8, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: How can lovely Queen Cleopatra show Julius Caesar that ancient Egypt is still a great nation? Her architect Edifis recruits his Gallic friends to help him build a magnificent […]

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